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Principles of gene therapy: prospects for the treatment of head and neck cancer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Nicola K. Green
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Author for correspondence.
Iain A. McNeish
Affiliation:
CRC Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TA.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1998

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